Are passwords on the way out? Researchers are announcing two projects that will make passkeys easier for organizations to offer — and easier for everyone to use. Read more at [@WIRED]( ). #Passwords #Authentication #Cybersecurity #Passkeys #Tech #Technology
Elon Musk's posting addiction might be causing regulators to decline a plan that would let SpaceX launch more rockets out of Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Read more at @npub1nq37...m45x. #ElonMusk #SpaceX #X #SocialMedia #Tech #Technology
A New York judge recently called out an expert witness for using Microsoft's Copilot chatbot to inaccurately estimate damages in a real estate dispute. By [@ArsTechnica]( ). #AI #Microsoft #Copilot #Tech #Technology
The NLRB accused Apple of illegally firing an employee who used Slack, which the company uses internally, for pushing workplace reforms. More from [@TechRadar]( ). #Apple #Slack #NLRB #Labor #Tech #Technology https://flip.it/s1Cbu8
The Internet Archive is back online in a read-only state after a cyberattack brought down the digital library and Wayback Machine last week. Read more at [@theverge]( ). #InternetArchive #CyberAttack #Tech #Technology
Reporter Ash Parrish has come to have low expectations for the video games that tackle subjects like racism and discrimination. “Those stories never go beyond well-trodden depictions of ‘racism is bad,’ and I tune them out like so much white noise,” Parrish writes. But the reporter found that “Metaphor: ReFantazio” goes beyond surface-level treatments of “tired fantasy tropes.” Read more from [@theverge]( ) #Tech #VideoGames #Gaming #Fantasy #FantasyGames #Racism #Technology
After launching an internal investigation, TikTok officials learned that a “high” number of teens were stripping on the app – and adults were paying them. [@npr]( ) outlines this and other revelations: https://flip.it/zqTuKj #Tech #TikTok #SocialMedia #Technology
Speaking at the “We, Robot” event earlier this week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk articulated a brighter vision for the future of Full Self-Driving. But after the event, “it’s even less clear how we’ll get there,” transportation editor Andrew J. Hawkins writes for [@theverge]( ). Here’s a quick rundown of some of the issues that went unresolved: #Tech #Tesla #ElonMusk #SelfDrivingCars #Technology #AutonomousVehicles
What if AI weapons made the final decision to kill someone? Such a notion may have seemed unimaginable in the not-too-distant past. “Congress doesn’t want that. No one wants that,” Sheild AI cofounder Brandon Tseng told [@Techcrunch]( ) last September. Did Tseng speak too soon? #Tech #AI #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence #Weapons #War
Following a court ruling forcing Google to stop requiring Google Play Billing for apps in the Play Store, Microsoft is planning to update its Xbox mobile app on Android to allow U.S. users to purchase and play Xbox games on their mobile devices. Read more at [@theverge]( ). #Google #Antitrust #Microsoft #XBox #Android #Tech #Technology